PERUGINO, Pietro (b. 1450, Citta della Pieve, d. 1523, Perugia) |
The Pazzi Crucifixion1494-96Fresco, 480 x 812 cm Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi, Florence | ||
The painting was commissioned in 1493. On the left side St Bernard and the Virgin, on the right side St John the Evangelist and St Benedict are represented. In the centre the crucified Christ is depicted with Magdalene. The lower part of the fresco was repainted.
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